A Nation of Homebodies: A recent study shows Americans are spending notably more time at home, a trend that started long before the pandemic. (www.nytimes.com)

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[-] silence7@slrpnk.net 4 points 6 days ago

You can do a potluck cheaply at someone's home. It's that people don't

[-] myrrh@ttrpg.network 3 points 5 days ago

...yeah, i don't have time for social dinners; after three hours commute to-and-from a useless trophy-office in the city, i'm exhausted and already running late for work by the time i get home...

[-] floofloof@lemmy.ca 9 points 6 days ago

Maybe they're exhausted after working 3 jobs to pay rent.

[-] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 6 days ago

That's long been true for a chunk of the population. It's not enough to explain the trend

[-] floofloof@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 days ago

That chunk is getting bigger though.

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